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The table below looks at the demand for Linux skills within the Blackburn region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Linux over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.
 Linux |
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5 Sep 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 23 | 17 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -6 |
| Matching permanent IT job ads | 17 | 12 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.009 % | 0.005 % |
| As % of the category below | 30.36 % | 22.22 % |
| Salaries quoted | 12 | 12 |
| Average minimum salary | £22,917 | £23,250 |
| Average salary | £27,000 | £26,875 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.46 % |
| Average maximum salary | £31,083 | £30,500 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £36,583 | £36,664 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.22 % |
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| Matching permanent IT job ads | 56 | 54 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.031 % | 0.023 % |
| Salaries quoted | 47 | 50 |
| Average minimum salary | £24,424 | £25,288 |
| Average salary | £26,914 | £27,165 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.92 % |
| Average maximum salary | £29,404 | £29,041 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £34,069 | £34,572 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.45 % |
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Linux
Demand TrendThe chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Linux across the Blackburn region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.
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